AF delays procurement of Homeland Defense Over-the-Horizon Radar to 'future' budget

By Jason Sherman / July 3, 2024 at 12:04 PM
The Defense Department has scrapped plans to launch the Homeland Defense Over the Horizon Radar program this fiscal year, postponing the projected start to at least fiscal year 2026, delaying plans to improve long-range sensor coverage of the United States and Canada from aircraft, cruise missiles, maneuvering hypersonic weapons and ships. On June 28, the Air Force advised Congress the plan to start the program in FY-24 has changed and proposed shifting $54 million as part of funds appropriated for...

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